Verse 6
because of = from.
Egypt = [yet] Egypt. Compare Hosea 7:16 .
shall gather them up = shall rake them out [for manure, or for burning]; not for burial in their own land; this would be 'asaph. But here it is kabaz. (Jeremiah 8:2 .Ezekiel 29:5 .)
Memphis. The capital of Lower Egypt (near Cairo). Now Mitrahumy ; also called Noph.
tabernacles = tents. Hebrew. 'ohel ( App-40 .); "tents" being put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), App-6 , for the place where their tents were pitched.
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